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Fat Transfer Procedures: Everything You Need to Know

March 27, 2025

Learn more about fat transfer procedures, including how they're performed, their benefits and what your road to recovery will look like.

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Why Maintaining Clean Arteries Is Integral for Good Health

March 27, 2025

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Hearts and Minds: How Your Mental Health Can Influence Your Risk of Heart Disease

March 26, 2025

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Recent Blogs at AdventHealth Orlando

Visitor Policy Changes

March 13, 2020
Estimated read time: 4 minutes

AdventHealth has a responsibility to protect the greater community from the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19). As a trusted community partner, it’s vital we take measures to minimize the risk of...

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Colonoscopies: The Gold Standard in Colon Cancer Prevention and Detection

March 12, 2020
Estimated read time: 5 minutes

Much of the focus is on colon cancer prevention, but colonoscopies can play a very important part in early diagnosis of colon cancer, too. Gastroenterologist Mariam Naveed, MD, explains more.

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What You Can Do Today to Help Prevent Colorectal Cancer

March 12, 2020
Estimated read time: 4 minutes

Learn what steps you can take today to help protect yourself from colorectal cancer from one of our colorectal surgeons, Teresa H. deBeche-Adams, MD.

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Heart Health Month: Especially Meaningful For A Man With A Second Chance at Life

March 10, 2020
Estimated read time: 3 minutes

Heart disease is the nation’s biggest killer for Americans. For Scott Wilfong, his heart troubles started at age 18, but they didn’t stop until he was 63 thanks to the help of AdventHealth caregivers.

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Recovery Through Rest: Marc Anthony Concert Cancelled Due to Back Pain

March 09, 2020
Estimated read time: 3 minutes

Musician Marc Anthony cancelled his concert in Orlando this weekend due to persistent and severe back pain, following his physician’s advice to rest. While pain can seriously interrupt life, here are...

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What to Expect During a Cardiac Stress Test

March 02, 2020
Estimated read time: 6 minutes

A cardiac stress test uses exercise to help diagnose heart disorders that are easier to find when the heart is under stress, or working harder.

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Doctor-Approved Colonoscopy Prep Tips to Calm Your Worries

February 26, 2020
Estimated read time: 4 minutes

Knowing what to expect with a colonoscopy might calm your nerves about it. Gastroenterologist Abu Hurairah, MD, offers some tips on how to get through the prep and procedure with greater ease.

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Doctor’s Orders: Start Colorectal Cancer Screening at Age 45

February 26, 2020
Estimated read time: 3 minutes

There are relatively new recommendations surrounding what age to start colorectal cancer screenings. Learn more from one of our colorectal surgeons, Matthew Albert, MD.

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Three Facts About Colon Cancer That Could Save Your Life

February 26, 2020
Estimated read time: 2 minutes

There are three important facts about colon cancer screenings that everyone should know. Learn more from our gastroenterologist Raul Badillo, MD.

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